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Dental Assistant - PRN

Job in Bridgeton, St. Louis city, Missouri, 63044, USA
Listing for: Blue Cloud Pediatric Surgery Centers
Full Time, Per diem position
Listed on 2026-07-01
Job specializations:
  • Dental / Dentistry
    Dental Assistant
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 36000 - 44000 USD Yearly USD 36000.00 44000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Bridgeton

About Us

Blue Cloud is the largest pediatric Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) company in the country, specializing in dental restorative and exodontia surgery for pediatric and special needs patients delivered under general anesthesia. We are a mission‑driven company with an emphasis on providing safe, quality, and accessible care at reduced costs to families and payors.

DENTAL ASSISTANT – PRN

Blue Cloud’s ASC‑based model provides an excellent working environment with a close‑knit clinical team of dentists, anesthesiologists, registered nurses, registered dental assistants and more. We’re looking for a dedicated Dental Assistant.

Our Vision & Values
  • We cheerfully work hard.
  • We are individually empathetic.
  • We keep our commitments.
About You

You have an exceptional work ethic, positive attitude, and strong commitment to providing excellent care to our patients. You enjoy working in a fast‑paced, dynamic environment and desire to contribute to a strong culture where the entire team works together for the good of each patient.

Essential Functions
  • Assist and anticipate the needs of the dentist and anesthesia provider regarding instruments, sutures, sponges and supplies as per technique, procedure and special requirements.
  • Prepare for dental surgical cases by picking supplies and equipment, ensuring all necessary items are available, and maintaining inventory and the stock room.
  • Familiar with procedures performed; know and understand dentist preferences.
  • Provide care based on the age‑related needs of the pediatric and adolescent patient, considering developmental/psychosocial needs, environmental safety, educational needs, communication style, and level of understanding.
  • Assist with patient transfer from bed to gurney.
  • Decontaminate and maintain all equipment, instruments, supplies and clean surgical rooms between cases and at the end of the schedule as directed by the RN.
  • Follow the surgery center's manufacturer’s and CDC guidelines for decontamination and sterilization.
  • Takes x‑rays; clean and check x‑ray equipment.
  • Mix cement and other materials as required.
  • Handle suction hand‑pieces and air/water syringes.
  • Assure delivery of all specimens to the RN Circulator in the room.
  • Stock and clean rooms between cases and at the end of schedule; assist with turnover of the OR.
  • Assist as directed in the delivery of emergency care.
  • Perform front‑desk duties and patient service coordination.
Position Requirements
  • High school graduate or equivalent.
  • Completion of an accredited dental assistant program.
  • Current state license to practice as a registered dental assistant.
  • One year of RDA experience.
  • Current BLS certificate.
  • Background and drug screening required.
  • 30‑40 hours a week (full time).
Benefits
  • Work with a passionate, dedicated, and talented team in a growing organization committed to doing good.
  • 401(k) plan with company match.
  • Paid time off (PTO).

Blue Cloud is an equal‑opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances.

If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.

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